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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA

@neuromandc.bsky.social
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Award winning Neurologist, Author & Teacher. Brought synesthesia back to mainstream science. Current book: "Your Stone-Age Brain in the Screen Age." Next one is a suspense thriller with murder & synesthesia. linktr.ee/rcytowic Cytowic.net

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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 14/09/2025
My article “When Your Father Is a Magician, What Do You Believe?” is available on The MIT Press Reader. Link is in my Linktree in my bio.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
So greatful for all the reviews I’ve already received on my latest project. “The Magicians Accomplice: My Father and I in the Age of Anxiety.” Now available everywhere.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 20/07/2025
NOW AVAILABLE! Check out my latest book “The Magician’s Accomplice: My Father and I in the Age of Anxiety.” So greatful for all of your support thus far. I hope you love this book as much as I do. 💙
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 06/07/2025
My most recent interview with "The Economist" is now available! Check out the Linktree in my bio to read.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
My latest appearance on “Exploring Health and Medicine” is now live! Thank you for having me. I’m excited to hear what you all think about our wonderful discussion. Spotify link is in my Linktree, but it is also accessible on Youtube!
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 08/06/2025
I am so glad my book has instigated so many thoughtful conversations and reviews. Thank you so much for your continued support. “Your Stone Age Brain in the Screen Age,” by Richard Cytowic.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 01/06/2025
Thank you to MIT press for featuring “Your Stone Age Brain in the Screen Age” in the month of May!
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
What a wonderful thing to celebrate — my latest project, “Your Stone Age Brain in the Screen Age” has been out for over 7 months now. This book is written from a neurologist’s perspective on modern technology its effects on the brain. Now available wherever books are sold.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 03/05/2025
My name is Richard Cytowic — welcome to my page. Check out my Linktree for appearances, interviews and links to my books.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
Besides my latest release, I have penned many an article on Psychology Today. Check out the Linktree in my bio for appearances, interviews and other socials.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
"Full of practical actions that we can start taking right away, Your Stone Age Brain in the Screen Age offers compelling evidence that we can change the way we use technology, resist its addictive power over us, and take back the control we have lost." My latest release, now available everywhere.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
A question from my latest book - "Your Stone Age Brain in the Screen Age." Now available everywhere.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 20/04/2025
We are more susceptible than we think. “Your Stone Age Brain in the Screen Age,” by Richard Cytowic.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
An award-winning neurologist on the Stone-Age roots of our screen addictions, and what to do about them. Check out my latest release, "Your Stone Age Brain in the Screen Age" wherever books are sold.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
Thank you to the team at Behavioral Grooves for having me! Check out the Linktree in my bio.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
Synesthesia: A Union of the Senses. My introduction to the the medical phenomenon. Now available everywhere.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
My latest project, "Your Stone Age Brain in the Screen Age" is now available wherever books are sold. Check out the link in my bio for more information, as well as my interviews, articles and appearances.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
"In this medical detective adventure, Cytowic shows how synesthesia, or "joined sensation," illuminates a wide swath of mental life and leads to a new view of what it means to be human." "The Man Who Tasted Shapes" is now available wherever books are sold.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 30/03/2025
My new interview with Rick Kleffel (and our third, might I add) is now available in my Linktree. Rick, thank you as always for having me and for your wonderful conversation.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
My latest book, "Your Stone Age Brain for the Screen Age" is now available for purchase wherever books are sold. Released October 1st, this book takes a look inside the human mind and how modern technology effects it. If you've read the book - I'd love to discuss in the comments.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
My latest release, "Your Stone Age Brain in the Screen Age:" a look into the mind and the way modern technology affects it. Now available wherever books are sold.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 23/03/2025
Miss the episode? No problem! Thank you to "The Wellness Driven Life Show" for having me and for engaging me in such wonderful discussion. Check the Linktree in my bio to find the full episode on Youtube.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Today’s the day! Check out my episode with The Wellness Driven Life Show - the link in my Linktree.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 16/03/2025
Mark your calendars! I'm appearing on The Wellness Driven Life Show to discuss several topics from my latest book - "Your Stone Age Brain in the Screen Age." The link to the stream will be in my bio.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
Check out the article in my Linktree - "The Art of Doing Nothing" for BottomLineInc. Silence your mind. Come back to center. Breathe.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
So thankful for all the support! Check out my latest project - "Your Stone Age Brain in the Screen Age," wherever books are sold. A neurologist's observations on how modern technology interacts with the mind.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
My latest article, "The Art of Doing Nothing" is now live on BottomLineInc! Check out the link in my Linktree.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
Thank you for APOGEO for welcoming "Your Stone Age in the Screen Age" into its collection of works and translations. Your Stone Age in the Screen Age" is not only available in Italian, but my article "Impariamo A Dormire Bene" are now linked in my Linktree.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 01/03/2025
My book "Your Stone Age Brain in the Screen Age" is being release in Italian on March 4th! Preorder link available in my Linktree.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
Thank you to Katherine Latham and the team at BBC for featuring my book "Wednesday is Indigo Blue" in your article! It's an incredible feeling to see people resonating with the material I've written. Check it out in the Linktree in my bio.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
Everything in moderation - your mind will thank you. "Your Stone Age Brain in the Screen Age," by Richard Cytowic.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
Thank you to The Jefferson Exchange for having me! Check out my Linktree for my full appearance where I speak about my latest release, "Your Stone Age Brain in the Screen Age."
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
So grateful for the reviews on "Your Stone Age Brain in the Screen Age!" My latest release hit stores on October 1st, intended to offer a medical perspective on the way modern technology effects the brain.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 16/02/2025
My article with TIME Magazine, "How to Embrace Silence" is now live in my Linktree - along with other recent articles and appearances.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Thank you to David Lorimer for featuring me on your latest monthly book briefing! "Your Stone Age Brain in the Screen Age" is my latest novel centering around the effects of modern technology on the brain. David's previous episodes are in my Linktree - I will update when mine is posted!
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
"Some insist that science holds the answer to everything, while others go into denial. But Cytowic’s book stands as an antidote to both extremes." –Charles Harris, best-selling author, award-winning writer-director
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 08/02/2025
"In Wednesday Is Indigo Blue, Richard Cytowic and distinguished neuroscientist David Eagleman explain the neuroscience and genetics behind synesthesia’s multisensory experiences." Now available wherever books are sold.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
We have a hand in what sets our children's patterns. "Your Stone Age Brain in the Screen Age" by Richard Cytowic.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
A new interview is now available in my Linktree! Thank you to The Guardian for having me.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 02/02/2025
Interested in any of my books? Check out my TED Talks! "What percentage of your brain do you use?" Is now linked in my bio.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
"A biologically oriented introduction to synesthesia by the leading authority on the subject." Synesthesia: A Union of the Senses. Now available wherever books are sold.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
Another interview now live in my Linktree - check it out! Thank you GW today for a wonderful conversation.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
Besides writing books, I have previously partnered with TEDEd. Check out my videos, linked in my Linktree!
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
Looking for more short-form content? Look no further! My column "The Fallible Mind" is available on PsychologyToday. Find it in my Linktree.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
The deeper you go, the farther you'll fall.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
You are the foundation. They learn from you. Start their patterns early.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
You learn something new every day.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
"The screen is inescapable and demands to be looked at. Even though you try to focus on something else it tugs at you and wins out. Welcome to the modern world of secondhand screen exposure." — Richard Cytowic, Your Stone Age Brain in the Screen Age.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
Take advantage of the time you have, TODAY. "Your Stone Age Brain in The Screen Age" by Richard Cytowic.
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Richard E. Cytowic, MD MFA @neuromandc.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
One in twenty-three people carry the genes for the synesthesia. Not a disorder but a neurological trait—like perfect pitch—synesthesia creates vividly felt cross-sensory couplings. "Synesthesia" by Richard Cytowic.
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